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Zverev Ousted From ATP Finals by Auger-Aliassime, Calls Season Unsatisfying

The world No. 3 labeled his year 'incredibly unsatisfying,' signaling a public reset after his Turin exit.

Overview

  • Felix Auger-Aliassime beat Alexander Zverev 6-4, 7-6(4) on November 14 in Turin, a result that ended Zverev’s round-robin campaign and semifinal hopes.
  • Zverev will finish the season ranked No. 3 with 5,160 points and earned $727,500 for his ATP Finals appearance.
  • In his press conference, Zverev called the performance one of his worst in recent weeks and described 2025 as 'incredibly unsatisfying.'
  • He failed to convert any of four break points against Auger-Aliassime and went 0/7 on break chances versus Jannik Sinner in his prior match.
  • Tim Henman questioned Zverev’s tactical direction, saying he 'looks lost,' while the German expressed a lukewarm view of the current Davis Cup finals format.